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Apple launches HomePod Mini 2 with Siri AI support and new features
Apple unveiled the HomePod Mini 2, its first update to the small speaker since 2020. It costs $149, comes in five colors and goes on sale October 30.
Questions raised about presidential runs by Rubio, Ossoff and Ocasio-Cortez
A headline asks whether Rubio, Ossoff and Ocasio-Cortez will run for president. It gives no answer or further details.
Trump criticizes Houthis over increased attacks on Saudi Arabia
Donald Trump said Yemen’s Houthis were acting wrongly after questions about their increased attacks on Saudi Arabia. He said he did not know how the attacks might affect US midterm elections.
“The Houthis are doing wrong things, very wrong. This situation is not good at all.”
SpaceX launches more than 6,300 pounds of cargo to the space station
A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft launched from Florida on Tuesday with science, supplies and the final pair of roll-out solar arrays for the International Space Station. It is due to arrive Thursday.
Apple unveils $299 HomeView hub, with some AI features needing an iPhone or iPad
Apple announced HomeView, a smart home screen and speaker that starts at $299 and ships November 13. Some Siri and camera AI features require a compatible iPhone or iPad.
Social Security commissioner predicts program could last another 90 years
A Social Security commissioner predicted the program could last another 90 years, offering a new view of its future.
Riders become stuck on Six Flags Goliath roller coaster
Riders became stuck on the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags. No further details were provided.
Riders became stuck on the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags.
The headline does not identify which Six Flags location was involved.
It gives no details about how many riders were on the ride.
It does not say how long they were stuck.
Guardians rally from two runs down to beat Rays 7-3 in ALCS opener
Cleveland scored seven of the final eight runs to beat Tampa Bay 7-3 at Tropicana Field and take Game 1 of the American League Championship Series.
Junior Caminero and Jonny DeLuca hit RBI singles to give Tampa Bay a 2-0 lead.
Chase DeLauter hit a solo home run to cut Cleveland’s deficit to one run.
Patrick Bailey hit a solo home run to tie the score at 2-2.
Nathaniel Lowe hit a two-run single that put Cleveland ahead 4-2.
José Ramírez drove in a run, and Cleveland added two more to secure a 7-3 win.
Diddy Taken Out of Prison After Medical Emergency
Diddy was rushed out of prison after a medical emergency. No further details were provided.
- Person
- Diddy
- Location
- Prison; not identified
- Reported event
- Medical emergency
MI5 chief says Iran is seeking to target UK military sites
MI5 chief Ken McCallum said Iran is seeking to target military sites in Britain. A suspected plot at RAF Fairford is under investigation, and seven men have been arrested and released on bail.
Attribution of the Fairford plot
British authorities have linked Tehran to the incident, and Prime Minister Andy Burnham said it was almost certainly directed by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.
Iran has denied involvement.
Military bases as targets
British authorities view the suspected Fairford incident as a plot against a military base.
Iran has previously said it considers any base used to attack its territory a legitimate target.
Musk gives $276 million to Republican groups for 2026 midterms
Elon Musk has given at least $276 million to Republican groups since July, as the party seeks to keep control of Congress in November’s midterm elections.
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Big Brother Season 8 contestant Amber Siyavus dies at 46
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Rwanda signs 10-year deal to bring Formula 1 back to Africa
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Dodgers seek to even NLCS against Brewers; Guardians open series with Rays
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White House officials question Zacharia’s future after brief first briefing
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Politics
Moraes allows Flávio Bolsonaro to resume visits to his father
The Supreme Court judge lifted a 90-day ban on Flávio Bolsonaro visiting his father, Jair Bolsonaro, but barred political use of the meetings or public statements by the former president.
“[The visits] may not have a political or electoral purpose, nor may any manifestos or statements be publicized, including through third parties, regardless of the means used.”
Datafolha to publish new Lula–Flávio Bolsonaro runoff poll on Thursday
Datafolha is due to release a new poll on the presidential runoff between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro on Thursday, Oct. 15. Its previous poll put Bolsonaro ahead, 52% to 48%.
Flávio Bolsonaro attends birthday party for senator-elect Guilherme Derrite
Presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro attended a private birthday party for Guilherme Derrite in Sorocaba. Allies viewed the visit as a sign of Derrite’s standing as a possible security minister in a PL government.
At least three trans women elected to state assemblies in Brazil
Sofia Favero and Natasha Ferreira won their first terms, while Dani Balbi was re-elected. A fourth seat depends on a court decision about Linda Brasil’s candidacy.
Uruguay’s foreign minister says leaving Mercosur would be difficult for Brazil
Mario Lubetkin warned Brazilian candidate Flávio Bolsonaro that leaving Mercosur could cause major economic losses. Bolsonaro has criticised the bloc during the campaign.
Brazil’s election court orders removal of misleading video about Lula rally
The TSE ordered Flávio Bolsonaro and allies to remove posts within 24 hours after a video from Chile was presented as showing drug use at a pro-Lula rally in São Paulo.
PCO urges supporters to cast blank ballots in Brazil presidential runoff
The PCO has urged voters to cast blank ballots in the presidential runoff between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro, reversing its support for Lula in 2022.
The PCO urged voters to cast blank ballots in Brazil’s presidential runoff between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro.
The decision was approved on October 11 at the party’s national conference in São Paulo.
The move reverses the PCO’s support for Lula in 2022, though the party also backed him in several earlier elections.
The PCO says neither candidate represents working-class interests.
TSE review found no alleged fake news in Janones's WhatsApp channel
A technical team at Brazil’s top electoral court found no copies of the alleged fake news in André Janones’s WhatsApp channel. A temporary order to suspend it was later reversed.
The TSE technical unit reviewed posts published in the channel during this period.
Nunes Marques ordered the channel suspended, and Cueva later reversed the order.
Nunes Marques ordered the TSE’s anti-disinformation unit to investigate the channel.
The technical unit released its report, finding no copies of the claims examined.
Brazil’s election courts face growing distrust over perceived partisanship
An editorial argues that Brazil’s top courts risk losing trust as political divisions and election disputes draw them into the campaign spotlight.
- Publication date
- 13 October 2026
- Courts named
- Electoral Superior Court and Supreme Federal Court
- Electoral court role
- Organize elections and ensure equal conditions for candidates
- Main concern
- Perceptions that the courts are partisan
Lula campaign team accuses Jovem Pan of electoral crime over poll
The team behind President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s re-election campaign filed a complaint with Brazil’s electoral court after Jovem Pan aired a poll linked to Flávio Bolsonaro.
Complaint
The team accused the broadcaster of an electoral crime over disclosing the poll.
Jovem Pan said it would not comment because it had not been notified.
Flávio Bolsonaro’s campaign broadcast goes without sound on some TV channels
Part of Flávio Bolsonaro’s televised campaign program aired without sound. He questioned whether the failure was deliberate, but its cause has not been confirmed.
Hackers take over Brazil’s Ancine website with political messages
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São Paulo plans 30 billion reais climate response package
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Marina Silva criticizes bolsonarismo in post about children
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Flávio Bolsonaro asks election court to investigate Brazil’s police chief
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Flávio Bolsonaro says he will back ending Brazil’s 6x1 work schedule
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Farmers threaten to invade Indigenous land in Pará if Flávio Bolsonaro wins
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World
Morelos officials freed after authorities release detained gang suspect
Pueblos Unidos kidnapped three officials in Morelos after a suspect was detained. Authorities released him to protect the hostages, who were later freed.
“These are decisions to save lives, that is very important.”
Simon and Rachel leave five dead and six missing in Mexico
Storms Simon and Rachel caused deaths and flooding along Mexico’s Pacific coast. Simon remained offshore, with heavy rain and possible flooding still forecast.
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake shakes southern Panama; no damage reported
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck southern Panama on Monday evening, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage, three days after a damaging quake.
Hurricane Simon weakens to Category 3 but threatens Mexico’s Pacific coast
Simon weakened from Category 4 to Category 3 as it moved parallel to Mexico’s Pacific coast, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and flooding. Authorities issued high alerts and closed Puerto Vallarta’s airport temporarily.
Iguazu Falls access temporarily closed as river levels surge
Authorities closed tourist access to Iguazu Falls in Argentina after heavy rain pushed river flows above six times the average. The park said access would reopen Tuesday as flows declined.
Bus and nine other vehicles involved in crash on Anchieta Highway
A bus and nine other vehicles were involved in a crash on the Anchieta Highway. One headline said more than 10 people were injured and a lane toward the coast was blocked.
Pastor shot dead inside church in São Leopoldo
Cláudio Roberto da Silva, 53, was shot dead inside his church in São Leopoldo, Brazil. Police are investigating and have not arrested anyone.
Pastor Cláudio Roberto da Silva was shot dead inside his church in São Leopoldo, in southern Brazil, on Monday night.
He was 53 and was with his wife when two men entered the church; she escaped to seek help.
The men tried to get him to go with them to another place, saying people there wanted to speak with him, according to his wife’s account to police.
It remains unclear whether they intended to take him hostage or move him before killing him, and police have not established a motive.
Tourism falls at Mexico’s beach resorts as costs, seaweed and safety concerns weigh
International visitors to Cancun’s airport fell 12% in September from a year earlier. A stronger peso, smelly seaweed and safety concerns are among the factors cited.
Mexican troops killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, after which roads in Puerto Vallarta were blocked.
The Mexican peso rose about 12% against the US dollar.
Cancun’s international airport recorded about 12% fewer international passengers than in the same month a year earlier.
The Financial Times reported on falling visitor numbers and the pressures facing Mexico’s beach resorts.
Fire hits native vegetation reserve at Terra Santa farm in Mato Grosso
A fire reached a legal reserve at Fazenda Iporanga in Nova Maringá, Mato Grosso. Terra Santa says it will assess the damage after the fire is under control.
- Property
- Fazenda Iporanga
- Municipality and state
- Nova Maringá, Mato Grosso
- Affected land
- Legal reserve of native vegetation, not currently leased for agriculture
- Company
- Terra Santa Propriedades Agrícolas
China sanctions ministers from Paraguay and Belize over Taiwan ties
China imposed sanctions on Paraguay’s communications minister and Belize’s foreign minister for supporting their countries’ diplomatic ties with Taiwan. The measures include asset freezes and entry bans.
Taiwan's status
China says Taiwan is one of its provinces and has no right to the trappings of a state.
Taiwan's government strongly rejects China's view.
Diplomatic ties
China sanctioned the ministers over support for Paraguay's and Belize's diplomatic ties with Taiwan.
Paraguay and Belize maintain formal diplomatic relations with Taiwan.
India opens resident diplomatic mission in Costa Rica
India’s new resident mission in San Jose began operating on October 10, with the aim of strengthening ties and expanding its diplomatic presence in Central America.
10-year-old girl dies after drowning at water park in Ceará
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Hurricane Simón forecast to reach Sinaloa as a Category 1 storm
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Storms threaten south-central Brazil with winds of up to 90 km/h
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Man dies after São Paulo police fire 24 shots during incident
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Man killed by police gunfire in São Paulo after phone mistaken for gun
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Mexico and US seize 1.2 tonnes of cocaine off Oaxaca, detain six
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Business
Starbucks denies plans to buy Chipotle
Starbucks said it is not planning to buy Chipotle, contradicting a Financial Times report that it had been working on a possible offer. Starbucks shares rose after the denial, while Chipotle shares fell.
“Starbucks is not buying Chipotle.”
Social Security’s 2027 Cost-of-Living Increase Is Due for Announcement
U.S. officials are set to announce the 2027 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment on Oct. 14, after September inflation data is released. Forecasts put the increase at 3.5% or 3.6%.
JP Morgan raises Apple price target to $360 despite iPhone demand concerns
JP Morgan raised its Apple price target from $340 to $360, saying reported iPhone 18 Pro production cuts may reflect normal adjustments. It expects the iPhone Duo to help offset a delayed base-model launch.
Kroger plans to cut about 3,000 corporate roles over three years
Kroger says it will cut about 3,000 corporate roles over three years, citing efforts to simplify operations and adapt to technology. The company says it will invest in frontline workers.
Warner Music sues Ray-Ban owner over alleged use of its music in ads
Warner Music Group sued Luxottica and affiliated companies, alleging they used at least 427 Warner works in social media marketing without licenses or payment.
Apple reportedly cuts iPhone 18 Pro parts orders amid weaker demand
Apple has reportedly asked suppliers to reduce parts production for the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max. One account puts October order cuts at 15% to 20%.
Bumble reportedly in advanced talks for a $1bn takeover
Bumble shares rose almost 50% after a report that technology holding company Ithaca is in advanced talks to buy the dating app firm for around $1bn.
Bumble, a dating app company based in Texas, is reportedly in advanced talks to be bought by technology holding company Ithaca for around $1bn.
A deal could be announced as early as this week, according to the report.
Bumble shares rose almost 50% on Monday after the news, giving the company a market value of more than $580m.
That is still far below its value of more than $14bn after it listed on the Nasdaq in 2021.
Kalshi traders expect US inflation to stay high after a likely 2026 peak
Kalshi traders expect US inflation to remain elevated, with September CPI forecast at 3.6% year over year. They see limited odds of new highs this year.
An unexpectedly hot CPI reading of 3.8% led Kalshi markets to anticipate a possible peak of 4.8% in May.
Year-over-year inflation peaked at 4.2%, according to CNBC.
Year-over-year CPI rose 3.4%, according to CNBC.
Reports said Kalshi traders expected September CPI to rise 3.6% year over year.
UnitedHealth raises its profit forecast again as turnaround efforts advance
UnitedHealth raised its profit forecast again as its turnaround efforts gathered pace. No forecast figure or further details were provided.
- Company
- UnitedHealth
- Forecast
- Profit forecast raised again
- Publication date
- October 13, 2026
Mike Tomlin shares a 12-year Minecraft city project
The former Pittsburgh Steelers coach has launched a YouTube channel to show a sprawling city he built in Minecraft over 12 years.
Time spent
They admired his dedication to a project developed over 12 years.
They questioned whether Tomlin devoted too much time to his virtual city.
Sushi-Con 2026 draws crowds to New York expo
More than 60 companies took part in Sushi-Con 2026 in New York, where visitors sampled Japanese foods and watched a bluefin tuna-cutting show.
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IMF sees US inflation rising in 2026 before easing in 2027
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Bison plans first drilling at Nevada’s Bald Peaks gold-silver target
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Treasuries rise as Asian equity losses spur haven demand
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Wall Street closes mixed as technology shares fall
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IVV ETF offers low-cost exposure to about 500 US companies
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Science & Tech
SpaceX launches more than 6,300 pounds of cargo to the space station
A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft launched from Florida on Tuesday with science, supplies and the final pair of roll-out solar arrays for the International Space Station. It is due to arrive Thursday.
“It’s been quite the journey. Folks may remember back in 2017 when we launched the ROSA on CRS-11 and that’s really where we demonstrated this innovative approach to deploying a solar array”
Hubble data point to a possible second-generation planet around a white dwarf
Researchers found unusually high niobium levels in Hubble data from white dwarf HS 0209+0832, suggesting a planet formed from material shed by a dying star. The finding needs confirmation.
Airbus and Kratos fly Valkyrie combat drone in Europe for the first time
The uncrewed Valkyrie flew in Northern Europe, reaching Mach 0.8 and taking off with rocket assistance. Airbus and Kratos plan further tests ahead of a 2029 target.
NASA astronaut photographs auroras from the ISS with an iPhone
Anil Menon photographed colorful auroras from the International Space Station on Oct. 10 using an iPhone, during a period of strong geomagnetic activity.
Webb traces the most distant fast radio burst to a small galaxy
Astronomers traced the record-distant burst FRB 20240304B to a small, actively star-forming galaxy, using the James Webb Space Telescope to find its otherwise hidden host.
French astronaut Sophie Adenot says space brought a full range of emotions
After eight months in space, Sophie Adenot returned to Earth and spoke publicly in Cologne, Germany, on Saturday about the emotions she experienced.
Varda plans to expand its in-space manufacturing missions
Varda has two spacecraft in orbit and expects to launch a third soon. It plans seven more missions in 2027 as it builds toward regular in-space manufacturing and returns to Earth.
Varda Space Industries has two spacecraft in orbit after they launched together on a SpaceX rideshare mission on Oct.
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The Los Angeles-area company says this was the first time two commercial reentry vehicles launched to orbit at once.
Its spacecraft are designed as mini-factories that can make goods such as pharmaceuticals in orbit and bring them back to Earth.
SpaceX rocket plume creates a glowing ‘jellyfish’ in the dawn sky
A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Florida sent a Dragon spacecraft toward the International Space Station and left a sunlit plume visible across parts of the eastern U.S.
FOX 5 Atlanta reported that the launch was scheduled for 6:33 a.m. EDT the following morning.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched from Florida with a Dragon spacecraft on an ISS resupply mission.
People reported seeing the sunlit rocket plume across the eastern United States.
ESA’s Hera mission is set to reach the Didymos asteroid pair in November
Hera is due to rendezvous with Didymos and its moonlet Dimorphos, where it will study the effects of NASA’s 2022 impact test. Two small spacecraft will also investigate the pair.
- Mission
- Hera
- Destination
- Didymos-Dimorphos binary asteroid pair
- Launch
- October 7, 2024, from Cape Canaveral
- DART impact
- 2022
Halley's Comet disappointed many viewers in 1986 but advanced astronomy
Halley's Comet was a letdown for many skywatchers in 1986, but spacecraft observations turned its return into a major scientific opportunity.
Expectation
Many members of the public expected a “once-in-a-lifetime spectacle.
Comet experts warned in the mid-1970s that it would likely disappoint much of the public.
Outcome
Many viewers found the comet underwhelming or could not see it clearly.
The return was an unprecedented scientific opportunity, and spacecraft revealed secrets of the comet.
Gold nanogap sensor distinguishes amino acid handedness
Researchers at Osaka University tested a gold-wire sensor that identified amino acid types and handedness, offering a possible alternative to bulky methods used to search for signs of life.
Anduril unveils modular Steelfin missile family for US air defenses
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New simulations suggest rare process forms Mars's giant Arsia Mons cloud
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Anorthosite formation in Madagascar offers clues to the Moon’s history
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Aquarius is best seen on autumn evenings in the Northern Hemisphere
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Total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 could last up to 6 minutes 23 seconds
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NASA releases more than 800GB of Artemis II mission data
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Sports
Commanders and Giants tie after Washington fails to stop the clock in overtime
Washington let the clock expire while in field-goal range, ending its chance to beat New York. Coach Dan Quinn and quarterback Jayden Daniels accepted blame for the mistake.
“The sequence of that does not fall on him.”
Penix says he hopes to play next week after rib injury
Atlanta quarterback Michael Penix Jr. left the Falcons’ overtime loss to Baltimore with a rib injury. He said he hopes to return next week, but further tests are planned.
49ers lead Week 6 NFL power rankings as several 0-5 teams struggle
The 49ers remain No. 1 in one Week 6 ranking, while the Vikings rise and the 0-5 Chargers, Titans and Dolphins sit near the bottom.
49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw ejected after headbutting Seahawks player
Dre Greenlaw was ejected in the second quarter against Seattle after a late hit on quarterback Sam Darnold led to a sideline confrontation and a headbutt to Ernest Jones IV.
Jaguars left tackle Anton Harrison to have knee surgery
Anton Harrison will have arthroscopic surgery on his right knee after an injury against Philadelphia. His absence could last three to five weeks or the rest of the regular season.
Deebo Samuel expected to miss multiple weeks with hamstring injury
The San Francisco 49ers expect wide receiver Deebo Samuel to miss at least a couple of weeks. Nick Bosa could return from a calf injury against Washington in Week 6.
Marvin Harrison Jr. trade to Houston becomes official after physical
Harrison passed his physical and is now a Houston Texan. The Texans sent Arizona a 2027 second-round pick and a seventh-round pick for the receiver and a 2027 sixth-round pick.
Marvin Harrison Jr. has officially joined the Houston Texans after passing his physical on Monday.
The 24-year-old wide receiver was traded from the Arizona Cardinals, who selected him fourth overall in the 2024 draft.
Houston sent Arizona a 2027 second-round pick and a seventh-round pick, and received Harrison and a 2027 sixth-round pick.
Harrison reunites with quarterback C.J. Stroud, his former teammate at Ohio State.
UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava expected to miss season with knee injury
Nico Iamaleava is expected to miss the rest of UCLA's season after injuring his knee against Oregon. Coach Bob Chesney says medical evaluations will determine the final timeline.
Iamaleava landed awkwardly during a scramble against Oregon and was later replaced.
UCLA beat Oregon 17-15, improving to 5-0.
Chesney said medical evaluations would determine the final timeline for Iamaleava’s status.
CBS Sports reported that Iamaleava was expected to miss the remainder of the season.
Rams tackle Alaric Jackson punches Bills linebacker Bradley Chubb after OT loss
After Buffalo beat Los Angeles 37-34 in overtime, Rams left tackle Alaric Jackson punched Bills linebacker Bradley Chubb during a postgame exchange at midfield.
- Final score
- Bills 37, Rams 34
- Game result
- Buffalo won in overtime
- Jackson's position
- Rams left tackle
- Chubb's position
- Bills outside linebacker
Two players ejected after opening-kickoff fight in London
Jacksonville’s Bryan Thomas Jr. and Philadelphia’s Jeremiah Trotter Jr. were ejected after fighting during the opening kickoff. A 90-yard Jaguars return for a touchdown was called back because of penalties.
NFL playoff projections shift after the season’s first five weeks
Early projections put the Patriots and 49ers among the stronger playoff contenders, while the Cowboys and Chargers face weaker odds. The 14-team postseason begins in January.
Kupp’s disputed spot ends Seahawks’ comeback chance against 49ers
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Rams to review kicking unit after missed and blocked field goals
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Bills beat Rams 37-34 in overtime on Bass’s 45-yard field goal
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Josh Allen retakes lead in NFL MVP betting odds
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Huntley leads Ravens comeback for 30-23 overtime win over Falcons
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Packers beat Bears 31-7 as Franklin says Burden quit
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Entertainment
Brazilian axé singer Netinho dies at 60
Netinho, whose 1996 hit “Mila” helped make him a leading axé singer, died in Salvador after a return of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
“Artista extraordinário, talentoso, sensível e inovador, Netinho construiu uma trajetória marcada pela alegria, pela música e por um carisma inconfundível”
Sean Combs Taken From Fort Dix for Treatment of Head Injury
Sean Combs was taken from Fort Dix prison for treatment of a head injury early Saturday and returned before sunrise. How he was injured has not been confirmed.
Epic delays Marvel and Star Wars game amid reported AI-first shift
Epic Games has delayed an unannounced shooter featuring Marvel and Star Wars characters, with developers reportedly told to use AI tools for its production. The game has no new release date.
Paul Panzer says his wife has died after 25 years together
German comedian Paul Panzer has publicly announced his wife's death. He says he will care for their son and is returning to the stage.
Rodrigo Faro says he worked as a child to help support his family
The Brazilian presenter says he and his brother began making commercials at age eight and gave their earnings to help support their mother.
Hillary Clinton and Kara Swisher to host weekly midterms podcast
Clinton and journalist Kara Swisher will launch “High Stakes” on Oct. 14, discussing U.S. political issues ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The weekly series will run as part of Swisher’s podcast for New York magazine.
GTA 6 PC release reportedly planned for early 2027
Rockstar is reportedly planning a PC release in the first three months of 2027, a few months after the game’s scheduled November launch on consoles. The company has not confirmed a PC version.
Grand Theft Auto 6 is scheduled to launch on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S on November 19.
A report based on people familiar with Rockstar’s plans says the PC version could arrive between January and March 2027.
Rockstar has not announced a PC release, and the game is currently listed only for those consoles.
If the reported timing is accurate, PC players would wait only a few months after the console launch.
Lucian Piane, ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ composer, dies at 46
Lucian Piane, a composer and guest judge on “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” died at 46 after being struck by a vehicle in Glendale, California, according to authorities.
Glendale emergency crews responded to a reported collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian at San Fernando Road and Harvard Street.
The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
News outlets reported Piane’s death and his work on “RuPaul’s Drag Race.
Jade Anna says she and Kenneth ended their engagement over future plans
Jade Anna says she and Kenneth made a joint decision to end their relationship because their future plans and careers no longer aligned. She is moving from Rome back to the Netherlands.
- Move
- Jade moved to Rome in January.
- Proposal
- Kenneth proposed in May.
- Breakup announcement
- Jade said the relationship ended about three months after the proposal.
- Reason
- Jade cited their future plans and careers.
Kacey Musgraves Fires Back at Kristi Noem Over Texas Senate Candidate
After James Talarico appeared at Musgraves’ Dallas concert, Kristi Noem criticized the singer’s support for him. Musgraves replied with a jab about Noem’s account of killing her dog.
Political support
Noem said she would take Ken Paxton over James Talarico.
Musgraves welcomed Talarico at her Dallas concert.
Criticism
Noem said she preferred Ella Langley over Musgraves.
Musgraves replied with a reference to Noem’s account of killing her dog.
Kelly Clarkson disputes Brooklyn store’s account of shopping encounter
Kelly Clarkson says a Brooklyn store employee offered her a cheaper alternative to a singing bird listed with a price tag. The store says the bird is a wall fixture and was not for sale.
God of War Laufey collector’s box costs $149.99 and excludes the game
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RJ Mitte’s Breaking Bad role widened disability representation on screen
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Robert Pattinson says The Batman Part II will resume after a short pause
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Xbox CEO reportedly says new game ideas are vital to the company’s future
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Four Beatles films planned for release across April 2028
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Shakira ends Madrid residency after 13 shows and about 700,000 fans
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Health
BioNTech cancer vaccine misses one goal in pivotal trial
BioNTech’s experimental mRNA vaccine for head and neck cancer failed to meet one of two primary goals in a pivotal trial.
“support continued evaluation”
Suspected cholera cases triple in Yemen amid renewed fighting
Yemen has recorded 8,034 suspected cholera cases and 27 deaths this year. Cases tripled in three weeks as fighting displaced people into unsanitary camps.
Kudumbashree promotes local nutritious foods during Poshan Maah in Kozhikode
Kudumbashree in Kozhikode is holding food festivals and cooking contests to promote nutritious dishes made with local millets, tubers and leaves during Poshan Maah.
Review finds insufficient evidence for medicinal cannabis to treat insomnia
A review of nine trials involving 537 adults found too little reliable evidence to recommend medicinal cannabis for insomnia. The findings do not prove the products are ineffective.
EU regions urge stronger local role in cardiovascular health strategy
The EU Committee of the Regions unanimously adopted recommendations calling for more prevention and greater involvement of local authorities in European cardiovascular health efforts.
Flu season is starting early, raising questions about vaccination
Flu season is kicking off early. The story raises the question of whether people are getting vaccinated but gives no further details.
DEA proposes strict controls on concentrated kratom compounds
The DEA has proposed emergency restrictions on four kratom-linked substances, while Michigan lawmakers consider whether to ban kratom or regulate its sale.
The DEA has proposed emergency restrictions on four kratom-linked substances found in some concentrated products.
The proposal would place the substances in Schedule I, the federal category for drugs considered to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use in the United States.
Kratom comes from a tree native to Southeast Asia and is sold in the United States in products such as powders, capsules and liquids.
It is marketed for pain relief and other uses, but as an herbal supplement it does not face the same safety testing rules as prescription medicines.
Sixth measles-related death reported in Pennsylvania
A 39-year-old unvaccinated woman in Franklin County is the sixth person reported to have died in Pennsylvania amid the state’s largest measles outbreak in three decades.
Pennsylvania announced the first two measles-related deaths, both infants in Lancaster County.
A 40-year-old woman in Jefferson County and an 18-year-old Mifflin County resident died after measles-related complications.
The Philadelphia Inquirer reported the fifth death, involving a 20-year-old woman with a compromised immune system.
Pennsylvania reported the sixth death, involving a 39-year-old woman in Franklin County.
Higher physical activity linked to slower decline in Parkinson’s study
A study following 294 people with Parkinson’s for up to seven years linked higher activity levels with slower declines in thinking and movement. It does not prove exercise caused the difference.
- Participants
- 294 adults with mild to moderate Parkinson’s disease
- Average age
- 66
- Follow-up
- Up to seven years
- Activity groups
- Up to four hours, four to eight hours, and more than eight hours weekly
Muscle and liver cells may retain benefits of past exercise
Research suggests muscle and liver cells retain a memory of exercise after training stops. This may help people regain fitness faster when they return to exercise.
Effects of a break
Muscle gains and insulin sensitivity can drift back toward their starting levels, often within weeks.
Cells may retain memories of earlier training during a period without exercise.
Regaining fitness
The traditional “use it or lose it” view implies that benefits fade when training stops.
People with a training history may get fit again faster, and previously trained mice grew bigger muscles when they retrained.
Large study finds abrupt shifts in health markers at menopause
A study of more than one million women found sudden changes in several health markers around menopause. Researchers say the findings are observational and need further study.
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